Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Benjamin Ward

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Name Benjamin Ward Born Bef 1781 St. Mary's County, Maryland Gender Male Died Feb 1816 St. Mary's County, Maryland - Account Person ID I71397 Tree1 Last Modified 4 Aug 2022
Mother UFO Ward Relationship natural Family ID F3107 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jane Burroughs, b. Bef 1785, St. Mary's County, Maryland Married 6 Aug 1801 St. Mary's County, Maryland Children 1. Samuel Ward, b. Abt 1802, St. Mary's County, Maryland [natural]
2. Joseph Ward, b. Abt 1804, St. Mary's County, Maryland [natural]
3. Susannah Ward, b. Abt 1806, St. Mary's County, Maryland [natural]
Last Modified 4 Aug 2022 Family ID F36962 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - UFO Benjamin Ward of St. Mary's Co., Md. (RDS)
Aug. 6, 1801 - Benjamin Ward m. Jane Burroughs in St. Mary's Co., Md.
Sources: (1) Brumbaugh, Vol. 1, p. 399, and (2) Fresco, p. 304.
1810 - Benjamin Ward is in the 1810 Census of St. Mary's Co., Md., as follows: 30010-01010-02.
Sep. 1813 - The St. Mary's Co., Md. will of Samuel Burroughs (of John), probated Feb. 1815, names children William, Ann (single), John (single) and Joseph (single), and leaves to grandchildren Samuel Ward, Joseph Ward and Susanna Ward, 20 pounds current money each when they arrive to lawful age. The money is to be kept in the hands of my son Joseph Burroughs.
Source: Reno, Linda D., "St. Mary's County, Maryland Wills, 1803-1820," p. 144.
Feb. 1816 - Upon application of Joseph Burroughs adm'r of Benjamin Ward, the Court authorizes him to sell at public sale ....
Source: Blackwell, Claude G., "Proceedings of the Orphan's Court of St. Mary's County, Maryland," Book III (1809-1826), p. 146.
Aug. 1817 - Upon application of Joseph Worthington who became security for Joseph Burroughs as adm'r of Benjamin Ward, deceased, the Court orders a subpoena to issue requiring him to give counter security.
Source: Blackwell, Claude G., "Proceedings of the Orphan's Court of St. Mary's County, Maryland," Book III (1809-1826), p. 146.
- UFO Benjamin Ward of St. Mary's Co., Md. (RDS)
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